Aditi and the Thames Dragon

Aditi and the Thames Dragon

Author: Suniti Namjoshi

Publisher: Tulika Books

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9788188733286

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The four friends are adventuring again and get onto prime time news in London!


Aditi and the Techno Sage

Aditi and the Techno Sage

Author: Suniti Namjoshi

Publisher: Tulika Books

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9788188733361

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An adventure with a scientific twist - in Canada this time, with the lion cub joining the gang.


Aditi and the Marine Sage

Aditi and the Marine Sage

Author: Suniti Namjoshi

Publisher: Tulika Books

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9788188733293

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Aditi and friends go to Australia. Excitement follows with hi-tech gadgets and journeys underwater.


Monkeyji and the Word Eater

Monkeyji and the Word Eater

Author: Suniti Namjoshi

Publisher: Tulika Books

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9788181467799

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Danger! That's what the digital butterflies seem to be spelling out. There is a Word eater at large who snatches words as soon as they are uttered and makes them disappear. The 'monster' turns out to be just a little boy. Otto, Grendel's cousin -but he has formidable mental powers that can be matched only by Monkeyji. Armed with an ammunition of words hoarded by Siril and Gardy, the adventurers roam Hong Kong the city of dragons in search of him. There is tension and taut excitement as they finally take on little Otto and his platoon of crows, in the midst of which the author throws up an interesting idea: does something exist only if it has a name?


Beautiful and the Cyberspace Runaway

Beautiful and the Cyberspace Runaway

Author: Suniti Namjoshi

Publisher: Tulika Books

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9788181467812

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Holiday plans for Aditi and the others go off track when a runaway computer programme, the irrepressible Mistress i, decides to take refuge with them. Hot on her heels is the scientist who created her, who threatens to put them in jail for kidnapping. And in the midst of all the commotion, Beautiful the elephant is determined to learn to be everything she thinks she isn't rational, sensible, logical and equable. From their peaceful home in Maharashtra, India, Aditi and her friends are catapulted into a strange encounter with cyberspace. In her astonishingly simple way, Suniti Namjoshi explores the connection between the two worlds cyber and real and throws up some interesting thoughts: Does a computer have a soul? And is 'getting updated' the equivalent of 'growing up'?


The Routledge Encyclopedia of Indian Writing in English

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Indian Writing in English

Author: Manju Jaidka

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2023-09-29

Total Pages: 485

ISBN-13: 1000933156

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Today, Indian writing in English is a fi eld of study that cannot be overlooked. Whereas at the turn of the 20th century, writers from India who chose to write in English were either unheeded or underrated, with time the literary world has been forced to recognize and accept their contribution to the corpus of world literatures in English. Showcasing the burgeoning field of Indian English writing, this encyclopedia documents the poets, novelists, essayists, and dramatists of Indian origin since the pre-independence era and their dedicated works. Written by internationally recognized scholars, this comprehensive reference book explores the history and development of Indian writers, their major contributions, and the critical reception accorded to them. The Routledge Encyclopedia of Indian Writing in English will be a valuable resource to students, teachers, and academics navigating the vast area of contemporary world literature.


Advaita the Writer

Advaita the Writer

Author: Ken Spillman

Publisher: Tulika Books

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9788181469663

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A story about the love of books, the power of the imagination, of literary heroes and of the birth of dreams.


Just a Train Ride Away

Just a Train Ride Away

Author: Mini Shrinivasan

Publisher: Tulika Books

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9788181461674

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Santosh travels alone from Mumbai, where he lives with his mother, to Kolkata, on holiday. But he has secret plans to look for his father whom he barely remembers. The train ride brings him into contact with people quite outside his sheltered world - an eventful prelude to another, deeper, journey. With a refreshingly light and honest touch, Just a Train Ride Away explores the emotional dilemma of young boy who craves the space for both parents in his life and faces the bitter-sweet reality of estrangement and belonging. A short, quick-read, coming of age novel.


Forbidden Temple: Stories from the Past

Forbidden Temple: Stories from the Past

Author: T V Padma

Publisher: Tulika Books

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9788188733323

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Ten fictional stories about children in various points of history, based on facts with extensive research bibliography. Snippets alongside add information without intruding into the enjoyment of the story. The book ends with a visual activity section.